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2XKO: Riot Games' Free-To-Play Fighter Launches October 7

9/29/2025

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2XKO, Riot Games' fighting game, launches in early access on October 7, 2025 as a free-to-play title with solo, duo, and ranked modes.
The initial roster is limited, featuring Vi, Jinx, Ekko, with more champions planned over time.
Game director Shaun Rivera warns the launch may be rocky due to experimentation with new ideas, reflecting inexperience in the genre.

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2XKO, Riot Games' fighting game, launches in early access on October 7, 2025 as a free-to-play title with solo, duo, and ranked modes.
The initial roster is limited, featuring Vi, Jinx, Ekko, with more champions planned over time.
Game director Shaun Rivera warns the launch may be rocky due to experimentation with new ideas, reflecting inexperience in the genre.